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WAN
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Acronym
for wide area network, a very large network,
comprising machines located in different buildings
or even geographical locations.
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Window
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A
rectangular area that displays information on the
desktop. You create and view documents through
windows, and you view the contents of disks in
windows.
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Word
Process
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To
type characters to make words or numbers and to
arrange them to the style the individual wishes.
with other computers over the phone lines. Requires
a modem.
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Word
Wrap
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A
word processor's capability to place a word on the
next line as soon as the first line becomes
full.
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World
Wide Web
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The
graphic interface of the Internet, a point and
click series of millions of interconnected "pages"
(screens).
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WYSIWYG
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What
You See Is What You Get, the principle that the
screen representation of a document matches the
printout.
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